Pooja Ruparel
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Pooja Ruparel | |
|---|---|
| Born | 21 November 1980 Mumbai, India |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Relatives | Bhavna Ruparel (sister) Sonakshi Sinha (cousin) Luv Sinha (cousin) Kush Sinha (cousin) Shatrughan Sinha (uncle) Poonam Sinha (aunt) |
Pooja Ruparel is an Indian actress who appears in Bollywood movies and TV series.[1] She is well known for her iconic role as "Chhutki" in Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge,[2] one of India's most successful films. She has also acted in a number of plays, apart from being a stand-up comedian and a singer.[citation needed]
Pooja Ruparel was born in Mumbai. She is Bhavna Ruparel's sister and Sonakshi Sinha's cousin. She completed her education in Mumbai and holds a master's degree in Industrial Psychology.[3]
Career
Pooja Ruparel started appearing in Bollywood movies as a child artist in 1993. She first appeared in King Uncle starring Jackie Shroff and Shah Rukh Khan, and gained nationwide popularity through her role as "Chutki" in Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge. Pooja has also acted in a number of movies and TV series ever since, including Amit Sahni Ki List, X: Past Is Present, 24 and Zabaan Sambhalke.[4][5][6]
Filmography
Films
| Year | Movie | Role | Language | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | King Uncle | Munna | Hindi | child artist [citation needed] |
| 1995 | Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge | Rajeshwari "Chutki" Singh | appeared as child artist [citation needed] | |
| 1998 | Dil Se.. | Preeti Nair's sister | ||
| 2015 | X: Past Is Present | Ayesha | English Hindi |
[citation needed] |
| 2016 | Pela Adhi Akshar | Isha | Gujarati English | Lead actress [citation needed] |
Television
| Year | Title | Language | Role | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Zabaan Sambhalke | Hindi | Guddi | In episode 8 |
| 2005 | Baa Bahoo Aur Baby | Hindi | Falguni Ruparel | supporting role |
| 2005 | LOC - Life Out of Control | Hindi | ||
Discography
| Year | Title | Language | Composer | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Aakhen milanewale Remix | Hindi | Nazia Hasan | As girl in supermarket with Sameer Dattani |
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